Sunday, September 20, 2015

Greensboro Science Center: Good Deal, Day of Fun

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K, E, G, and family friend A took off for the Greensboro Science Center in Greensboro, NC, a perfect distance from Roanoke for a day trip....
Sunday, September 13, 2015

Moores Creek Battlefield: Pleasant Walk, Well Interpreted

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You know those brown road signs that point you towards attractions?  You should follow them every now and again.  On a recent trip back...

Airlie Gardens: Simple Splendor Near Wimington/Wrightsville

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On a quick weekend family trip to the Wilmington area, G and Kim found themselves with some free time.  They chose to spend two hours at Ai...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Presidents in Dallas: The Sixth Floor Museum and George W Bush Presidential Library

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Dallas--it's a big, political city.  K, in town for a conference, used extra time on her travel days to take in the Presidential s...
Sunday, August 9, 2015

Through the Ages: Fort Monroe and the Casemate Museum

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A few years ago, J had an enthusiastic colleague tell him about the Casemate Museum , a relatively small but highly-interesting mus...
Saturday, August 8, 2015

Now That's a Museum: The Mariners' Museum

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J and K have been blessed to travel to many museums.  We enjoy the offbeat, the classy, the historic, the kitschy--if it is a museum...

Age of Revolution: Yorktown, VA

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On our tenth anniversary weekend trip, we took an afternoon trip to Yorktown Battlefield that is worthy of its own blog entry. ...